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Happy Holidays, all...

I attempted to get some help on the update portion of this post in the updates section, after several days with no replies, I thought I would post here with the other issues...

I am getting the following error detail when attempting to do updates[16:20] <qwebirc22614> W:Failed to fetch cdrom://Mythbuntu 10.10 _Maverick Meerkat_ - Release i386...

I am finding there to be a dearth of information about ClamAV, any pointers on where to find help files, etc? Been Googlin' to no avail.

TIA.

I went back to check. Someone had already suggested command "amixer" and I reported back the results in the link provided. It looks like playback is on, to me, but I got no response from the person...

I will try that. However, one person told me to get alsa-info a week or two ago. They never checked back in to my thread, but the alsa-info (data in link provided) did seem to say there was an...

http://georgia.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1272883

I have posted the previously linked issue, along with all of my attempts to resolve it by reading the sound issue links, etc. An...

Also, I am wondering? Should I be posting this in the other forums, because I am not getting many bites in the "Absolute Beginners" Forum?

Thanks.

Output from ROOT TERMINAL:

dpkg-query -l | grep linux-restricted

ii linux-restricted-modules-2.6.28-15-generic 2.6.28-15.20 Non-free Linux kernel modules for version...

I got in late last night, and was unable to get anything accomplished wrt this system. Anyone have any insight into the differing output from different terminal locations/logins, etc?

Should get...

Thank you for your reply. I am building some of these computers as donator machines to new Linux users. There are five or so that were identical, pulled from a dumpster. I can also swap out the...

Sound is not muted
Sliders are up
Sound card is actual card, not built on motherboard.
Appears to be seated well

Some symptoms:

No sound in any aspect of system

sound preferences under...

Moderator:

Could you please delete this thread, as I am going to repost in a more succinct manner.

Thank you.

So, when I do "lspci" it *DOES* show the sound card installed...however, when I continue through the trouble shooter...and I do this...note the last lines?

Also note, I am building these systems...

Also, for the record...

Sound card is actual card, not built on motherboard. Appears to be seated well.

And, crud...there was more to that previous file...

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Flags: bus master,...

From Trouble Shooting Sound:


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Open a terminal window, and type "find /lib/modules/`uname -r` | grep snd". You should see a whole list of items come up. If you don't, it means that...

Sound Trouble Shooting told me to "lspci -v | less", and here is the output - I don't see my soundcard here? Am I missing it? It shows up in some locations, not others?

00:00.0 Host bridge:...

From first page of suggestions:



Open a terminal window, and type


"find /lib/modules/`uname -r` | grep snd".

A couple of other notes...

Mplayer has crashed a couple times. It just hung up right now, when I attempted, but I got no error/detail report (none offered). One was offered previously, and I...

Yeah...when I shut down to command prompt...I get different output

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I: caps.c: Limited capabilities successfully to CAPS_SYS_NICE.
I: caps.c: Dropping root privileges.
I: caps.c: Limited...

Good morning! (here) Thank you for the response. I have booted the machine (on it now...I intended to use the terminal to copy and past the output). The root terminal I first loaded had no copy...

sound preferences under volume control preferences grayed out

told to select sound card under mixer track, but sound card doesn't appear

attempted to edit implicit authorizations to yes yes...

Ok. Thanks anyway. You've been a big help both directly, and indirectly, on several issues, and I appreciate that.

Maybe someone else will have some experience with the digital speakers.

I'm sure I will continue to struggle with that, but what threw me off is that in the GUI, it was showing me a drive, under "Places", so I was expecting to see the same thing when I browsed. But, not...

Update:

I forgot to type SUDO when I gedited the second, (and third, fourth, and fifth times, apparently.) When you suggested "nano", I saw "SUDO" as a precursor, and thought: "Maybe I forgot to...

Catkiller,

Did I mention that my eyes are bad?! Ouch. I just read it wrong, and then, when I tried to undo it (just to make sure I got my minimal functionality back that I had before the...